Japanese Tea House

East West Center Self-Guided Walking Tour

Japanese Tea House

Honolulu, Hawaii 96813, United States

Created By: Priscilla Wang

Information

The Japanese Tea House Chashitsu Jakuan (Cottage of Tranquility) on the north side of the garden was presented to the University of Hawaii in 1972 by Sen Sōshitsu the15th- generation grand tea master of the Urasenke Foundation. Dr. Sen was a member of the East-West Center Board of Governors from 1997-2004. On special occasions tea is still served in the tea house by the University of Hawaii’s chado (tea) club.

This point of interest is part of the tour: East West Center Self-Guided Walking Tour


 

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